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    how to delete registry by using notepad?

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by FeeL_bLuE, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. FeeL_bLuE

    FeeL_bLuE Notebook Enthusiast

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    i want to ask how to delete registry key by using note pad . for example: i want delete a file call [hk_local_machine/Microsoft/abc] how can i do it?

    i try use del [hk_local_machine/Microsoft/abc] then save to bat file. it seem like dint work.@@ haha can any1 help me?
     
  2. namaiki

    namaiki "basically rocks" Super Moderator

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    Code:
    Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
    
    [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ABC]
    
    Don't forget the part at the top.
     
  3. goofball

    goofball Notebook Deity

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    You could also use "Reg DELETE" as a batch file.
    The previous post would work as long as you saved it with the .reg extension.